The ICE’s bitcoin futures trading platform Bakkt is delaying its product launch. The U.K.’s FCA is considering a ban on some cryptocurrency-based derivatives, a senior executive has said.The Alabama Securities Commission is taking a hard stance on would-be ICO frauds.The U.S. Department of Justice is increasingly focusing a months-long investigation into crypto market … [Read more...] about Bakkt delays its launch until next year
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JPMorgan Says Ethereum’s DeFi Dominance at Risk Due to ‘Sharding’ Delays
Alternative blockchains such as Terra, Binance Smart chain, Avalanche, Solana, Fantom, Tron and Polygon have been gaining the most market share in the DeFi space, and these competitors have received a lot of funding and used incentives to increase usage in their own ecosystems, JPMorgan said. Source link … [Read more...] about JPMorgan Says Ethereum’s DeFi Dominance at Risk Due to ‘Sharding’ Delays
SEC Delays Decision on NYDIG’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Proposal
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the time period for ruling on NYDIG’s proposal for a spot bitcoin ETF by 60 days in order to have “sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change and any comments received.”The SEC’s original deadline was Jan. 15, so now it has until March 15 to make a decision.In recent months, the SEC has rejected spot bitcoin … [Read more...] about SEC Delays Decision on NYDIG’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Proposal
SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decisions, Nike throws its hat into Metaverse arena, and a crypto exchange gets hacked: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 12-18
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.Top Stories This WeekRussia to decide between blanket crypto ban and legalizing exchanges in 2022A recent report shows … [Read more...] about SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decisions, Nike throws its hat into Metaverse arena, and a crypto exchange gets hacked: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 12-18
SEC Delays Decision on Grayscale and Bitwise Spot Bitcoin ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pushing out its review of proposals by Grayscale and Bitwise for their spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by 45 days, according to filings around both products. Grayscale is owned by Digital Currency Group, which is the parent company of CoinDesk. Source link … [Read more...] about SEC Delays Decision on Grayscale and Bitwise Spot Bitcoin ETFs